![]() ![]() Things learned from RADIANCE on installation: Users have reported using bifacial_radiance on my MacBook pro, with installation instructions nearly the same as for Linux, except you must use conda and create a ~/.matplotlib/matplotlibrc file with “backend : TkAgg” no quotes as the only command ( ) or else you will get the Mac “python not a framework” error or a segmentation fault - both are known issues for matplotlib on Mac. You can test it by rendering the daffodil. makeall install clean and choose where you want bin and lib Then they source it in the bash/zsh_profile like so:Įxport LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:$HOME/bin/radiance/lib Some users have reported that the installer for MacOS isn’t descriptive about where it installs, and they have an easier time just choosing a location by pressing the “Change Install Location…” button in the “Installation Type” stage of the install. Make directories where you want to install radiance, for example ~/.local/opt/radiance. ![]() You may also need to install csh and cmake Get the official Radiance 5.2 source tarball with auxiliary libraries from either RADIANCE online or LBL - do _not_clone the GitHub repo as it doesn’t have the auxiliary libraries which you may also need. ![]() Install qt5-default from Ubuntu using apt. Installation and details described in ( GH131:): This executables allow for some nifty visualization options of your generated scene inside of bifacial_radiance, like falsecolor images.įor Linux/Mac OSX, you will need to install QT for the GUI to work properly. If you are on a Windows computer you should also copy the Jaloxa radwinexe-5.0.a.8-win64.zip executables into program files/radiance/bin. Make sure you add radiance to the system PATH so Python can interact with the radiance program. This software requires the previous installation of RADIANCE from. STEP 0: PREREQUISITES (Step 0) ¶ RADIANCE ¶ Instructions for Windows and Linux-based OS are also shown below. This video shows how to install the bifacial_radiance software and all associated softwares needed for Windows. However, the functionalities in Linux are still being improved, for example the GUI requires special QT installation described in ( GH130:). Bifacial_radiance is coded and tested in Windows, but can also work on Linux and Mac OSX, particularly after improvements in the latest release v0.3.3 (10 / 14 / 2019) which solved some of the binary issues for gencumsky. ![]()
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